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Stone Head

Indian

Artwork Details

Stone Head
50CE-600CE
Indian
terracotta
5 ¾ in x 4 ¾ in x 3 ¼ in (14.61 cm x 12.07 cm x 8.25 cm);8 in x 4 ¾ in x 3 ⅜ in (20.32 cm x 12.07 cm x 8.57 cm);2 in x 3 ½ in x 2 ½ in (5.08 cm x 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm)
Gift of Mary Paul Stubbs in honor of Pamela Reister, Ruth Slavin, and the Museum of Art Docents
2016/2.359

Description

Physical Description:

A stone head, smiling slightly, with large eyes. Its right eye droops downward. The ears are elongated and have what appear to be earrings. The top of the head has vertical incisions, indicating styled hair. The verso has a raised column with consumate, inverted v's.

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